Westerstrom Charitable Trust

Foundation · Grantmaker Atlanta, GA EIN: 58-6249967

Westerstrom Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 14 grants totaling $182K.

Key facts about Westerstrom Charitable Trust

EIN
58-6249967
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025
Annual giving (2025)
$182,200
Grants made (2025)
14
Average grant
$13,014
Median grant
$12,000
New grantees (estimate)
14% first-time grantees (2 of 14, 2025)
Primary geography
Georgia (93% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).

Who Westerstrom Charitable Trust funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Westerstrom Charitable Trust's 14 itemized 2025 grants were Georgia (93%) and Illinois (7%). The most frequent recipient cities were Atlanta, GA (8 grants). 100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Is Westerstrom Charitable Trust open to new grantees?

14%

first-time grantees, 2025

In 2025, 2 of 14 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $13K. How we count

Medians: $12K first-time, $12K repeat.

  • 86% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
  • Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (+2%). Method

Estimate from itemized IRS Form 990-PF grant lists (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.

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Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

—

Annual Giving

$182K

+12.1% YoY

Grant Count

14

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$13K

+12.1% YoY

About Westerstrom Charitable Trust

Based on IRS filings

Westerstrom Charitable Trust is a nonprofit organization, based in Atlanta, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. In 2025, it awarded 14 grants totaling $182K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of all 14 itemized 2025 grant dollars.

Cities

AtlantaAlpharettaCummingNorcrossSwainsboroChambleeChicago

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

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Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1202020212022202320242025
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Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$46K$91K$137K$182K14 grants202014 grants202114 grants202214 grants202314 grants202414 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Lutheran Church of the Redeemer: $25KLutheran Church of theRedeemer$25KAtlanta Humane Society: $13KAtlanta Humane Society$13KAlzheimer's Association -Georgia Chapter: $12KAlzheimer's Association-Georgia Chapter$12KSunshine House Regional Children's Ctr: $12KSunshine House RegionalChildren's Ctr$12KShepherd Spinal Center Inc: $12KShepherd Spinal Center Inc$12KVisiting Nurse Healthhospice of Atlanta: $12KVisiting Nurse Healthhospiceof Atlanta$12KAtlanta Mission: $12KAtlanta Mission$12KThe Salvation Army - Georgia Division: $12KThe Salvation Army - GeorgiaDivision$12KThe Elaine Clark Center: $12KThe Elaine Clark Center$12KCure Childhood Cancer: $12KCure Childhood Cancer$12K

Grant Size Distribution

70 grants across all recorded years

70<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2025 grants, the largest recipients include Lutheran Church of the Redeemer ($25,000), Atlanta Humane Society ($13,200), Alzheimer's Association -Georgia Chapter ($12,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE REDEEMER Atlanta, GAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$25,000
ATLANTA HUMANE SOCIETY Atlanta, GAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$13,200
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION -GEORGIA CHAPTER Chicago, ILUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,000
SUNSHINE HOUSE REGIONAL CHILDREN'S CTR Swainsboro, GAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,000
SHEPHERD SPINAL CENTER INC Atlanta, GAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,000
VISITING NURSE HEALTHHOSPICE OF ATLANTA Atlanta, GAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,000
ATLANTA MISSION Atlanta, GAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,000
THE SALVATION ARMY - GEORGIA DIVISION Norcross, GAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,000
THE ELAINE CLARK CENTER Chamblee, GAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,000
CURE CHILDHOOD CANCER Atlanta, GAUNRESTRICTED GENERAL$12,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Larry B Hooks — Trustee: $19KLarry B HooksTrustee$19K

From 2025 IRS filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Larry B HooksTrustee5$19,058

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Westerstrom Charitable Trust operate?

Westerstrom Charitable Trust has awarded grants in Georgia, Illinois.

What size grants does Westerstrom Charitable Trust award?

In 2025, Westerstrom Charitable Trust awarded 14 grants totaling $182K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Westerstrom Charitable Trust's EIN?

Westerstrom Charitable Trust's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-6249967. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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